Nelson on the captured San Josef after the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14 February 1797 — Thomas Jones Barker (1815-1882)

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Estimate: £25,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $35,211–$56,338
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Sale: Christie's — British Pictures 1500-1850 , London · 15 June 2001
Record ID: TB-2026-6252277
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Thomas Jones Barker, Nelson on the captured San Josef after the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14 February 1797. Christie's, 15 Jun 2001, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6252277.

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Thomas Jones Barker, Nelson on the captured San Josef after the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14 February 1797. Christie's, 15 Jun 2001, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6252277.

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